C CBR250 Well-Known Member Joined Jun 7, 2012 Messages 72 Reaction score 6 Location Sandpoint Aug 9, 2012 #1 I use a total dissolved solids meter for hydroponics (legal!). Has anyone ever used one for brewing and if so with success? Thanks!
I use a total dissolved solids meter for hydroponics (legal!). Has anyone ever used one for brewing and if so with success? Thanks!
A Adeering Well-Known Member Joined Jan 25, 2012 Messages 661 Reaction score 48 Location Sherwood Aug 9, 2012 #2 Dissolved sugars dont affect the conductivity of a liquid so a TDS will not be able to pick up the differences based on sugar. If you are looking to use it for pre mash water conditioning then maybe, but not for gravity readings
Dissolved sugars dont affect the conductivity of a liquid so a TDS will not be able to pick up the differences based on sugar. If you are looking to use it for pre mash water conditioning then maybe, but not for gravity readings
OP OP C CBR250 Well-Known Member Joined Jun 7, 2012 Messages 72 Reaction score 6 Location Sandpoint Aug 9, 2012 #3 Good enough for me! Thanks again.